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And this week was brought to you (mostly) by the letter C
The classic Sesame Street Typewriter Guy. From 1978.
Chandler on Chandler
A few months back, Claudia Chandler Brocato of the Chandler Family Association contacted me about Chandler 42 – my 1994 contribution to the ‘messy typewriter’ font genre.
And they ended up giving me a really nice write up in their quarterly newsletter. Just click the above image to read/download a one page PDF.
Kurt Schwitters’ Primiti Too Taa
‘an excerpt from the poem Ursonate (Sonata in primitive sounds) by Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948)’
Created by Ed Ackerman and Colin Morton, 1986.
Found via Typophile
Canteen, Death Star
‘I can kill catering with a thought’
Eddie Izzard‘s Death Star Canteen (from Circle) as interpreted thru Legos.
Found via Johnny Jnerebel
Cano
‘Momento repetido, Intersticio impalpable, Formas sinuosas, Insignias a tus aventuras, Momento contemplativo.’
The work of Alexander Cano.
Depeche Mode: Precious
Found via beauty comma
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the great times new roman controversy
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garcia's 'pure design'
'enhance that image!'
magic highway remixed
the cynic
rad anthem
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